WordPress: Building a Secure Site
With Allie Nimmons
Liked by 327 users
Duration: 51m
Skill level: Intermediate
Released: 2/19/2021
Course details
Building a secure website is a required skill for anyone who develops websites. In this course, instructor Allie Nimmons walks you through how to build and launch a secure website with WordPress. Allie explains what to look for when you are shopping for a secure hosting provider for your website. She points out what practices are most important to protect your site from WordPress vulnerabilities, then goes into tools to secure WordPress user accounts and login screens. Allie covers all the basics about SSL certificates and discusses best practices for keeping WordPress plugins and themes secure. She tells you why spam comments pose a threat to WordPress sites and explains how to prevent and remove them. Allie steps through best practices for making backups, as well as tools for setting up a WordPress firewall. She concludes with steps you can take to make your ecommerce site and your WordPress files more secure.
Skills you’ll gain
Earn a sharable certificate
Share what you’ve learned, and be a standout professional in your desired industry with a certificate showcasing your knowledge gained from the course.
LinkedIn Learning
Certificate of Completion
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Showcase on your LinkedIn profile under “Licenses and Certificate” section
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Download or print out as PDF to share with others
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Share as image online to demonstrate your skill
Meet the instructor
Learner reviews
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Anna Stewart
Anna Stewart
IT Systems Specialist | Cybersecurity and Information Technology | Sec+, CC, Cloud Practitioner
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Kalin Stanishev
Kalin Stanishev
Technical Support Engineer at DraftKings Inc.
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John P Courter
John P Courter
Independent Business Owner at JohnPCourterLLC
Contents
What’s included
- Test your knowledge 9 quizzes
- Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone